The 13th anniversary poster image for the Woodstock Film Festival is an assemblage made from recycled linoleum flooring called 'Eye of the World' by Hudson Valley artist Bill Miller.

Written by

John W. Barry
Poughkeepsie Journal

One of the more interesting aspects of the Woodstock Film Festival involves walking into a screening without any preconceptions of a film, beyond reading a short synopsis in the program.

Many movies shown at this annual cinematic extravaganza are not as widely known as the films seen throughout the year at local cinemas. There is no hype from television commercials or online trailers, there are no major stars.

Over the 12 years that the Woodstock Film Festival has welcomed thousands to the Hudson Valley, its selections have proven that often, a good movie simply needs a solid story line, ...